Bald sculpin
| Bald sculpin | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Not evaluated (IUCN 3.1) | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Actinopterygii |
| Order: | Scorpaeniformes |
| Family: | Cottidae |
| Genus: | Clinocottus |
| Species: | C. recalvus |
| Binomial name | |
| Clinocottus recalvus (Greeley, 1899) | |
| Synonyms | |
|
Blennicottus recalvus Greeley, 1899 | |
The bald sculpin (Clinocottus recalvus) is a species of sculpin native to the eastern Pacific Ocean, ranging from coastal Oregon to Baja, California. Individuals reach up to 13 cm (5.1 in) in length, and are commonly found in tidepools.[1][2]
References
- ↑ Eschmeyer, William N.; Herald, Earl S. (1999). A Field Guide to Pacific Coast Fishes: North America. Boston: Houghton Mifflin. p. 167. ISBN 0-618-00212-X.
- ↑ Froese, Rainer and Pauly, Daniel, eds. (2016). "Clinocottus recalvus" in FishBase. March 2016 version.
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